Decatur, IL (April 10, 2025) – A 6-year-old child was killed after being struck by a car in Decatur on Thursday morning. Decatur police were called to Oakland Avenue and Packard Street at 7:20 a.m. for a pedestrian who had been hit. Officers said a vehicle was going southbound on Oakland from Grand when it
Local Accidents
Lake in the Hills, IL (April 9, 2025) – Three people were injured in a three-car crash in Lake in the Hills on Wednesday afternoon, April 9, per area authorities. Police and paramedics responded to the collision at the intersection of Algonquin and Lakewood Roads in Lake in the Hills at about 2:50 p.m., according
Chicago, IL (April 8, 2025) – An Illinois state trooper was inured in a Scott’s Law crash on the northbound Bishop Ford on Monday night, April 7. Illinois State Police said the trooper was handling a traffic crash on northbound Interstate 94 near 130th Street around 10:00 p.m., parked in the far right lane with

Did You Know?
- If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
- A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
- Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.
Chicago, IL (April 6, 2025) – Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash in the Loop on Sunday morning, April 6. It happened just before 8:00 a.m. in the 100 block of South Columbus Drive. Chicago police said a driver was traveling eastbound on Monroe when he ran a red light and
Itasca, IL (April 5, 2025) – A serious wrong-way crash was impacting traffic in DuPage County on Saturday morning, April 5. Illinois State Police (ISP) said the crash happened on westbound Interstate 390, near Meacham Road in Itasca, just after 3:00 a.m. The two-vehicle crash caused life-threatening injuries, ISP confirmed. Authorities said multiple people were
Kane County, IL (April 4, 2025) – Five people were injured in a rollover crash on Friday evening, April 4, in Kane County, Illinois. Shortly after 5:30 p.m., the Pingree Grove & Countryside Fire Protection District responded to a crash at the intersection of Illinois Route 72 and Big Timber Road in unincorporated Kane County,
Chicago, IL (April 3, 2025) – Three people were injured, two of them critically, in a car crash on Thursday night in the Avalon Park neighborhood. A 62-year-old man was driving east on East 86th Street in a white sport utility vehicle about 8:20 p.m. when he hit a white sedan was traveling north on
Vernon, IL (April 2, 2025) – Two people were hospitalized after an apparent rollover crash on Route 76 in Poplar Grove early Wednesday. The crash occurred around 6:20 a.m. at the intersection of Route 76 and Orth Road between a black pickup truck and a maroon Hyundai Sonata. The Sonata was stuck on the driver’s
Chicago, IL (April 1, 2025) – A two-car crash in northwest suburban McHenry County on Tuesday morning, April 1, left both drivers injured, one critically. Fire crews responded to the scene at the intersection of North Union Road and Route 176 around 8:00 a.m., according to the Marengo Fire & Rescue District. One driver was found unconscious
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